michigan's defense of its gay marriage ban got off to a rough start in federal court. that ban was approved by voters, ten years ago. now two women are trying to get that overturned and ease restrictions so same sex couples can adopt. michigan argues children are better off with a mother and a father. yesterday, a federal judge dismissed the state's first witness because he lacked the qualifications to be considered an "expert witness." last week, federal rulings struck down gay marriage restrictions in texas and kentucky. a high school honor student and cheerleader in new jersey is suing her own parents. rachel canning says they threw her out of their home when she turned 18 and are now refusing to pay for her to go to college. she is suing to force her parents to pay an unpaid private school bill and her college tuition. but her parents she ran away in november because she didn't want to follow house rules. her father admits that he's stopped paying rachel's high school tuition but says she'll receive her existing college fund. >> i know she is a good kid and a rebel